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About NJ Veteran Journal:
The New Jersey Veteran Journal is an official publication of the New
Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and is intended to
serve New Jersey's veterans, their families, friends and concerned individuals
and groups. All correspondence should be sent to:
Veteran Journal Editor, NJDMAVA/PA, PO Box 340, Trenton, NJ 08625-0340
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Outreach program reaches Veterans
The Veterans Outreach program made four successful stops in
recent months with the three-day placement of the information
kiosk proceeded by a presentation of state service medals.
Photos clockwise, starting top right: at the Deptford Mall, Floyd
Winter (right) receives certificates from Gary Englert (left), Director,
Division of Veterans Services, New Jersey Department
of Military and Veterans Affairs. Alvin Anderson (right) wore
his Marine Corps jacket to the Moorestown Mall as the World
War II veteran received the Distinguished Service Medal from
retired Army Col. Stephen G. Abel (left), Deputy Commissioner,
NJDMAVA. Assemblywoman Connie Wagner (right) thanks
World War II veteran Herbert Altounian (left) at the Paramus
Park Mall ceremony. At the Menlo Park Mall the courtyard
was filled as Vietnam veteran Ian Wallace (left) is presented the
New Jersey Disitinguished Service Medal by Sgt. Joe Nyzio
(right), Division of Veterans Services, NJDMAVA. Photos by
Kryn P. Westhoven, NJDMAVA/PA.
2008-2009 NJDMAVA VETERANS OUTREACH CAMPAIGN SCHEDULE |
March 3*, 4, 5 – Monmouth Mall
April 21*, 22, 23 – Quaker Bridge Mall
May 7* – Medal Ceremony only at 11 a.m.
New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial
PNC Bank Arts Center
May 19*, 20, 21 – Hamilton Mall
JUNE - WILDWOOD CONVENTION CENTER
June 4-5 – Elks State Convention
June 10-12 – American Legion State Convention
June 17-19 – VFW State Convention
Kiosk Hours 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. daily
* Asterisk indicates medal presentation at 10:30 a.m. |
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